Protestant Authority Figures from Fathers to Secular Rulers Had a Responsibility

question 26

Multiple Choice

Protestant authority figures from fathers to secular rulers had a responsibility to discipline those under their control because Protestant belief taught that:

• A)those in positions of authority were directly responsible for the salvation of others.
• B)obedience to authority had to be taught from an early age.
• C)regular discipline was required to open one's mind to God's will.
• D)undisciplined people tended toward doing evil and could thus destroy human society.
• E)undisciplined people failed to respect the natural social hierarchy.

Analyze the implications of standard costing for employee motivation and performance assessment.

Understand the concept of standard costing and variance analysis.

Calculate direct material price, quantity, and total variances.

Calculate direct labor rate, efficiency, and total variances.

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Definitions:

Optimistic Time

The shortest possible time in which a task or project can be completed, assuming everything goes better than expected.

PERT Analysis

A project management tool used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project, focusing on analyzing the time needed to complete each task.

Project Variance

The difference between planned and actual performance in a project, indicating the degree of deviation from the project plan.

Activity Duration

the total time required to complete a specific activity or task in the process of project management or planning.